January 2012
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November 2011
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October 2011
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recycled chandelier →
mentioned by William Gibson (@GreatDismal) in his last book Zero History (although i don’t know whether it was his inspiration for it or not). couldn’t resist looking for something similar. sadly i think they’ve all been sold.
August 2011
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July 2011
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cranial capacity differences within humans do not correlate with intelligence or...
– Gould’s skulls: Is bias inevitable in science? (via outofcontextscience)
never again shall i assume having a big head makes you better… cause i was doing that so much before.
June 2011
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May 2011
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April 2011
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~ If we do not believe in freedom of speech for those we despise we do not...
– Noam Chomsky (via deus—ex-machina)
March 2011
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February 2011
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January 2011
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November 2010
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Stranded Spectres: portrait of the ghoul as a... →
some immense creepy photos here. the first one looks like the rejects from the original Michael Myers audition for John Carpenters’ Halloween.
October 2010
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September 2010
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Thing 38: Visiting a Disused Underground station. →
What we did on friday, as told by a chap who’s doing 100 quintessentially londonish things before he leaves next year. it’s better than anything i would’ve come up with (honestly)
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insert tin foil hat brigade comment here. →
August 2010
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fuckyeahdanielclowes:
Never-aired Dan Clowes Apple ad by Errol Morris in 2004
‘To a pyschotic artist, it can make the world of difference’
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On a cool, clear night (typical to Southern California) Warren G travels through...
– Wikipedia at its finest.
Regulate (song) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(via shaunfaesolar)
July 2010
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Tumbled Logic: Adapt or die →
There were some interestingly mixed reactions to my last post, in part — I think — because it was written in a very deliberate style, and in part because it glossed over certain things.
To follow up, and put some of that to bed:
Over time, the BBC will face increased competition from players…
Nevali making some clarifications on his earlier post from the other day. important reading...
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Daily Mails Moral Underground →
Someone with a sense of humour at the daily mail reveals what we were all thinking: they do just generate articles based on key subjects
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, I speak like a...
– Vladimir Nabokov (via iwl)
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June 2010
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Tumbled Logic: Baird →
John Logie Baird was the Scottish inventor instrumental in the development of television: he invented the “televisor”, an electro-mechanical system, and also the first fully-electronic colour television tube.
A little while ago, I created Project Baird, which I hope will help shape the next…
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
– Douglas Adams.
May 2010
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